Projects

Taking stock of the multiple benefits of forests to agriculture – enhancing productivity and sustainability

Project / This project brings together global research on the benefits of forests and trees to agriculture.

2024 - 2025 / About Food and agriculture

Shadowy outlines of several reindeer stopped in their tracks with their heads turned toward the camera in the background of dark green hills drenched in sunlight from a bright, but cloudy sky.

Project / RADISAM investigates Nordic settler colonialism and its impact on present day Indigenous land rights and discrimination against the Sámi.

2024 - 2027 / About Forests, Land use and Public policy

A small bowl of salad and a drink on a tray in a canteen queue

Reducing food waste in the public sector

Project / Public meals are vital in Sweden's welfare system, but 20% is wasted. We test solutions to cut food waste in schools and hospitals.

2023 - 2026 / About Behaviour and choice, Food and agriculture and Sustainable lifestyles

View of the polluted city of Bogotá from the Entre Nubes Park in the neighborhood of Usme.

Supporting action and planning to reduce short-lived climate pollutants in Bogotá

Project / The project works with the Bogotá Environmental Agency to develop diverse pathways for air quality management.

2023 - 2027 / About Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Swedish farmland with a red barn, golden fields, and a wind turbine under a clear blue sky.

Systemic governance

Project / Exploring how systemic governance can strengthen accountability and legitimacy in Sweden’s agricultural sector for sustainable development.

2023 - 2026 / About Ecosystems, Food and agriculture, Public policy and Sustainable Development Goals

Solutions and Opportunities in managing water Storage to reduce transboundary water-related disaster risks and to address multiple water demands (SOS)

Project / This project aims to develop inclusive and sustainable solutions for managing water storage options in the Mekong Region.

2023 - 2025 / About Water resources

Two hands slicing a paprika on a thin, gray, plastic chopping board on a kitchen counter in front of a sin. Three tomatoes and two cucumbers are visible on the counter.

Reducing household food waste

Project / Household food waste contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. Urgent action is needed for Sweden to reduce it by 25% before 2025.

2023 - 2026 / About Behaviour and choice, Innovation and Sustainable lifestyles

Strategic foresight trajectory workshop in Asia and the Pacific

Project / SEI Asia led discussions at the UNEP’s Environmental Horizon Scanning on foresight and future planning.

2023 / About Finance, Public policy and Wellbeing

A herd of reindeer in a snowy landscape walking next to a forest with a herder behind them.

Agreement-making in the Sámi homeland: Investigating an emerging tool in green transition governance

Project / An empirical investigation of "extraction contracting" between green transition industries and the Indigenous Sámi peoples.

2023 - 2027 / About Innovation, Land use and Renewables